Algeria hosts on November 15 and 16, the First High Level Module of the 12th training session of the College “5 + 5 Defense” under the theme “the issue of cybersecurity” organized by the Department of Employment-Preparation of the General Staff of the National People’s Army (ANP) at the National Circle of the Army in Algiers, said Monday a statement from the Ministry of National Defense .
“As part of the Action Plan of the Initiative “5 + 5 Defense” under the year 2021, Algeria hosts November 15 and 16, 2021, at the National Circle of the Army, the First High Level Module of the 12th training session of the College “5 + 5 Defense”, under the theme “The issue of cybersecurity in the space 5 + 5,” organized by the Department of Employment-Preparation Staff of the National People’s Army, “says the same source.
The opening of the work of this Module, which was attended by general officers and executives of the Ministry of National Defense in addition to specialists and university researchers, was supervised by Major General Hasnat Belkacem, head of the Department Employment-Preparation / EM-ANP by interim, who stressed in his opening remarks that the organization of this Module is of great importance, especially in view of the current upsurge of cyber-attacks on the one hand, their rapid development and the difficulty of identifying the parties who commit them on the other, which is a major challenge for our Armed Forces, which we must face in order to ensure the protection and security of operational systems against the various threats and cyber dangers that the world knows, “adds the statement of the department .
This training session, which takes place in Algeria in the form of conferences, led by Algerian military and civilian executives, specialists in cyber security and cyber defense, and which brings together representatives of member countries of the initiative “5 + 5 Defense”, said the statement, “will shed light on technical and operational issues, such as mechanisms for cooperation and coordination between countries in the region for a joint handling of challenges raised by cybersecurity and issues of effective implementation of a coherent legal body and adapted to the field of cyber security.
“This opportunity will also highlight the capabilities and operational expertise of our country and strengthen the exchange of knowledge and sharing of experiences in the field of cyber between the armies of member countries, “notes the same source.
ELMoudjahid.com 16/11/2021
